Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 10:58 am Categories:
COVID-19

BY THE NUMBERS

7,121 – Total Tests from Yesterday*

738,020 – Total tests completed since the pandemic began

705 – Positive Individuals from Yesterday*****

29,653 – Total positive individuals since the pandemic began

10.45% – Daily Positivity Rate**

4,947 Total Active Cases

+188 Individuals from yesterday

513 – Individuals Recovered from Yesterday (373 with a recovery date of yesterday****)

24,336 – Total recovered since the pandemic began

138 – Curren­tly Hospitalized

+6 - Individuals from yesterday

5 – New Deaths*** (370 total deaths since the pandemic began)

INDIVIDUALS WHO DIED WITH COVID-19

  • Woman in her 70s from Bottineau County with underlying health conditions.
  • Woman in her 80s from Cavalier County with underlying health conditions.
  • Man in his 70s from Mercer County with underlying health conditions.
  • Woman in her 70s from Morton County with underlying health conditions. 
  • Man in his 90s from Ward County with underlying health conditions.  

COUNTIES WITH NEW POSITIVE CASES REPORTED TODAY

  • Adams County – 5
  • Benson County – 7
  • Billings County - 3
  • Bottineau County – 8
  • Bowman County – 11
  • Burke County - 1
  • Burleigh County - 134
  • Cass County – 93
  • Cavalier County - 1
  • Dickey County – 18
  • Divide County - 2
  • Dunn County – 10
  • Eddy County – 6
  • Emmons County - 3
  • Foster County – 10
  • Golden Valley County - 7
  • Grand Forks County – 40
  • Grant County - 1
  • Hettinger County – 5
  • Kidder County – 3
  • LaMoure County – 17
  • Logan County – 1
  • McHenry County - 3
  • McIntosh County - 9
  • McKenzie County – 9
  • McLean County - 15
  • Mercer County - 31
  • Morton County – 67
  • Mountrail County – 3
  • Nelson County - 2
  • Oliver County – 4
  • Pembina County - 5
  • Pierce County - 3
  • Ramsey County – 3
  • Ransom County – 10
  • Renville County - 1
  • Richland County – 12
  • Rolette County - 3
  • Sargent County – 1
  • Sheridan County - 5
  • Sioux County - 7
  • Stark County – 17
  • Stutsman County – 15
  • Towner County - 9
  • Traill County - 2
  • Walsh County - 4
  • Ward County – 54
  • Williams County – 25

* Note that this does not include individuals from out of state and has been updated to reflect the most recent information discovered after cases were investigated.

**Individuals who tested positive divided by the total number of people tested who have not previously tested positive (susceptible encounters).

*** Number of individuals who tested positive and died from any cause while infected with COVID-19. There is a lag in the time deaths are reported to the NDDoH.
**** The actual date individuals are officially out of isolation and no longer contagious.

*****Totals may be adjusted as individuals are found to live out of state, in another county, or as other information is found during investigation.